1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2009 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Italdesign Nazca. (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Italdesign Nazca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1141 kg more than 1993 Italdesign Nazca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Italdesign Nazca. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Italdesign Nazca.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Italdesign Nazca 2009 GMC Sierra
Make Italdesign GMC
Model Nazca Sierra
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 4250 mm


 

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